Earth Science News Stories

The clock is ticking ...

Over a hundred years after her sinking, the most daring polar underwater project has found the lost Endurance...

What can we find out about the Roman's living conditions?...

Tropical forests recover after deforestation much more quickly than first thought...

When it comes to climate, you can have your green cake and eat it too...

Faster urban heating leads to earlier tree greening

Non-CO2 effects can be exploited to balance out CO2 emissions from flights...

Typical A/C makes warming effect worse so we need new solutions to cool cities...

Typical A/C makes warming effect worse so we need new solutions to cool cities...

What is it like being Glasgow during this critical climate conference?

New technology can make clean hydrogen more cheaply and flexibly

As glaciers move to the ocean they act as "natural bulldozers", crushing the underlying rock and releasing...

Teen tyrannosaurs may have stepped in to fill a void previously held by other meat-eating dinosaur species...

There was a mysterious global shark extinction about 19 million years ago and sharks never bounced back

Rivers and underground water sources don't recover from drought...

Sharks gather map-like information from Earth's magnetic field

The results extend what we regard as the habitable space on Earth...

How can you improve flood resilience, biodiversity and tourism? Beavers!

Know when to hang out your washing thanks to new wind data from this satellite.

Manufacturers claim they've cut down release of this gas, but do the data agree?

Sunlight can be harnessed with a new catalyst to turn CO2 back into a carbon neutral fuel

Ditching a raft of genes helped marine mammals to adapt to life afloat...

How can bacteria cool the climate?

Oil wastewater is produced by oil companies and has been linked to increases in earthquake magnitude.